Industrial Relations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 June 2022

Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Ceisteanna (130)

Jim O'Callaghan

Ceist:

130. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the consultation process for the industrial relations provisions in respect of pension entitlements of retired workers Bill 2021 has concluded; if so, the measures that he proposes to take with the draft legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33685/22]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

The consultation process on the Retired Workers Access to industrial relations mechanisms for pension related issues which was conducted by my Department concluded a number of weeks ago.

My Department officials have commenced the examination of submissions received. The outcome of the consultation will feed into the Government’s response to the proposals.